Each year the Visual Resources Association honors an individual who has made an outstanding career contribution to the field of visual resources and image management.

His early career contributions included a report on physical features and promotion rates of managers.

Many landmarks and institutions remain in Chicago reflecting his career contributions.

He received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contributions to children's literature in 2011.

The author/illustrator won this for his career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense".

Davis's career contributions are primarily in the field of computer-generated imagery in animated films and military technology.

The organization counts selection as the lecturer among its "Book & Media Awards", for selection recognizes a career contribution to children's literature.

In 2007, he won the EyeGore award for career contributions to the horror genre.

The medal is conferred intermittently, honoring distinguished career contributions made by scholars in the history of art.

Michael Moorcock has received great recognition for his career contributions as well as for particular works.